While much of Wisconsin enjoys a snow day today, broadcast newsrooms are not only open and staffed, but a snowstorm makes for one of their busiest days of the year. Thank you to all the radio and TV professionals who reported to work today to serve their communities. This is one of the many reasons… Read More: Newsrooms don’t get snow days »

Weather is a common experience, which is why coverage of snow storms is so important for broadcasters. When winter weather arrives, there are few people who aren’t interested in what’s going on in their communities. To all the Wisconsin newsrooms covering this week’s storm or any other storms this winter, thank you for your hard… Read More: Broadcasters take on snowstorms »

Milwaukee TV station WISN-TV is making changes to bring more focus to breaking news. Eden Checkol, the weekend anchor of “WISN 12 News This Morning,” is moving to mornings five days a week to take on an enhanced role as Breaking News desk anchor/reporter. Checkol will also take over anchoring weekdays 4:30 to 5:00 a.m.… Read More: WISN-TV makes changes to emphasize breaking news »